Central Rochdale Archives

What a carry on

15th July 2016 Neil Areas, Blog, Business, Central Rochdale, Food, Mills, People, Shops, Town Centre

Terry – Who can remember the ‘toffee made with butter’ man? He must have shouted out that phrase a thousand times a day. Its a wonder he had any voice left.

Red Cross Street

17th November 2015 Neil Central Rochdale, Photo, Rochdale Township, St Mary's Gate, Town Centre

Red Cross Street Red Cross Street viewed from what is now the centre of the dual carriageway. [dt_button size=”medium” animation=”none”[…]

Parish Church Vicarage

16th November 2015 Neil Central Rochdale, Houses, Parish Church, Photo, Rochdale Township, Town Centre

Parish Church Vicarage Parish Church Vicarage, built in 1726.Later this building became a Museum and is now used by Rochdale[…]

The Butts Avenue

15th November 2015 Neil Buildings, Central Rochdale, Photo, Places Of Interest, Rochdale Township, Shops, Town Centre

The Butts Avenue The Butts Avenue, leading to Bull Brow Jen Taylor Looking a little like York?! Gordon Monks The[…]

Saint Mary’s Vicarage

15th November 2015 Neil Buildings, Central Rochdale, Houses, Photo, Rochdale Township, Town Centre

Saint Mary’s Vicarage Saint Mary’s Vicarage, the vicarage of Saint Mary’s in the Baum during local works in 1975. Now[…]

Saint Mary’s in the Baum

15th November 2015 Neil Buildings, Central Rochdale, Church, Photo, Places of Worship, Rochdale Township

Saint Mary’s in the Baum Saint Mary’s in the Baum during work being carried out in 1975 [dt_button size=”medium”[…]

Saint James’ Church Townhead

14th November 2015 Neil Buildings, Central Rochdale, Photo, Places of Worship, Rochdale Township, Wardleworth, Yorkshire Street

Saint James’ Church Townhead Now, The Ukrainian Catholic Church at the top of Yorkshire Street. [dt_button size=”medium” animation=”none” icon=””[…]